CVE-2025-5121

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.11 before 17.11.4 and 18.0 before 18.0.2. A missing authorization check may have allowed compliance frameworks to be applied to projects outside the compliance framework's group.

CVSS v3 8.5 HIGH

8.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/545429	Broken Link
https://hackerone.com/reports/3153908	Permissions Required

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::community:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::community:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::*

History

12 Aug 2025, 14:51

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Gitlab gitlab Gitlab
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::enterprise:::* cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:::::community:::*
References	~~() https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/545429 -~~	() https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/545429 - Broken Link
References	~~() https://hackerone.com/reports/3153908 -~~	() https://hackerone.com/reports/3153908 - Permissions Required

23 Jun 2025, 20:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-06-20 18:15

Updated : 2025-08-12 14:51

NVD link : CVE-2025-5121

Mitre link : CVE-2025-5121

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-5121

JSON object : View

Products Affected

gitlab

gitlab

CWE

CWE-862

Missing Authorization

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